CVE-2016-10973 json
The Brafton plugin before 3.4.8 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin.php?page=BraftonArticleLoader tab parameter to BraftonAdminPag…
published 2019-09-16 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-1964
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
The Brafton plugin before 3.4.8 for WordPress has XSS via the wp-admin/admin.php?page=BraftonArticleLoader tab parameter to BraftonAdminPage.php.
Patch / fix
- brafton brafton 3.4.8
Exploit prediction
1.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template Brafton WordPress Plugin < 3.4.8 - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template
- wpvulndb.com https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/8614 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- openwall.com https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/20/5 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpvulndb.com
/vulnerabilities/8614
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2016/05/20/5
exploit, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-10973
- NVD CVE-2016-10973
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